steak stir fry

Cooking Steak Stir-Fry

Steak stir-fry is a one-pot meal that balances protein with vegetables, all blended together with a tasty sauce for flavor. Using steak in a stir-fry is a good way to switch up the typical stir-fry that often uses chicken, especially…

thick cut ribeye steak

How to Cook a Thick Steak

There’s a reason thicker steaks get all the praise: They’re simply the better choice compared to thin steaks in most cases. Steak thickness makes all the difference in your final results. Learn why investing in thick-cut steaks is more likely…

eye of round steaks

How to Cook Eye of Round Steak

Not all steaks are created equal, which is why some are much higher in price than others. The eye of round roast is one of the less inexpensive cuts, especially compared to popular options like sirloin, strip, ribeye, and filet…

broiled top sirloin steak

Broiling Top Sirloin Steak

Broiling is a versatile cooking method that gives you most of the flavor of grilling with all of the convenience of staying indoors. You can use your oven’s heating element to cook your favorite top sirloin steak with direct heat.…

cooking elk steak

How to Cook Elk Steak

Beef is great, but sometimes you just need to mix it up with a new type of meat. Elk is a great choice because it’s a wild meat that’s often available from reliable farmed sources. This means you don’t have…

thin steak cuts

The Best Thickness for Your Steak

Why Steak Thickness Matters When it comes to buying great steak, steak thickness often gets overlooked. Between the best cuts, the best coloring, marbling levels, and USDA grading, there’s a lot to take into account with any given steak. So,…

Steak Seasoning and Flavor (Part I)

The Art & Science of Preparing Steaks (Part I) Great steaks start with great seasoning and flavoring techniques. Whether you prefer a simple, pre-grill salting, a homemade marinade, or a thorough dry rub, your steak’s flavor rests (as always) on…

mustard steak marinade

Mustard Steak Marinade

Once you’ve learned the secrets of getting great deals on steaks from Chicago Steak Company, you may find yourself enjoying quality beef more often than you expected. Switching up your marinade routine can spice up your weekend dinner routine or…

marinated flat iron steak

Flat Iron Steak Marinade

Looking to add some flavor and tenderness to your flat iron steak? A flat iron steak marinade is the perfect solution! With just a few simple ingredients, you can transform an ordinary cut of beef into a delicious and succulent…

grilling sirloin steak

How to Grill Sirloin Steak

Sirloin steak comes from a non-exercised area of a cow, up near the back portion of the animal. This cut is nice and tender when cooked, but most fans really love it for its bold, beefy flavor. The grill seems…

seasoned steak

How to Season Your Steak

You see it mentioned in every steak recipe: Use seasoning on your steak before you cook it. Usually, that seasoning is kosher salt and black pepper, but some recipes call for a steak rub, onion powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, thyme,…

cooked chuck steak

How to Cook a Chuck Steak

Did you know that you can take an affordable piece of chuck steak, choose an appropriate cooking method, and transform it into a restaurant-quality piece of beef? It’s true. Chuck steak might have a lower price tag than other cuts…